Blaydon, Coke Ovens

Blaydon, Coke Ovens

HER Number

3454

District

Gateshead

Site Name

Blaydon, Coke Ovens

Place

Blaydon

Map Sheet

NZ16SE

Class

Industrial

Site Type: Broad

Fuel Production Site

Site Type: Specific

Coke Oven

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Documentary Evidence

Description

Historic Ordnance Survey map evidence shows a battery of Coke ovens at this location.

Easting

418900

Northing

563830

Grid Reference

NZ418900563830

Sources

<< HER 3454 >> 1st edition Ordnance Survey Map, c.1855, 6 inch scale, Durham, 2